2009 Volkswagen GTI steering problems
The 2009 Volkswagen GTI has 20 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
20
Steering complaints
7%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Steering complaints by year
What owners report
“WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STEERING SYSTEM BECAME TIGHT, ABS AND BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON AS WELL AS CHECK ENGINE, STEERING SYSTEM MALFUNCTION, EPC AND STABILITY CONTROL LIGHTS LIT UP ON DASH. ALSO, FUEL GAUGE WOULD DROP TO EMPTY AND SPEEDOMETER WENT TO ZERO MILES PER HOUR WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION.…”
Common questions
How many steering complaints does the 2009 Volkswagen GTI have?
NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2009 Volkswagen GTI steering — 7% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.